Here’s is the week that was in cycling via the abridged version of Austin on Two Wheel‘s Twitter feed.

This gives those not on Twitter or who missed our Tweets a chance to check out interesting bike related articles, photos, and videos from the week that might not warrant a full post on our site. If you want more up to the minute info, you can follow us on Twitter by adding us to your following list here or by adding “austinon2wheels.”

1. The Devil of TdF fame makes lit Santa bicycle sleigh: http://www.daylife.com/photo/03mdcT6bkGcAi?q=didi+senft
2. Festive! Pics from the Bike Friendly Oak Cliff Santa Ride: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dickdavid/sets/72157623043045904/
3. Copenhagen bike powered Xmas tree and why you don’t want to be a cyclist in Budapest. http://tiny.cc/mJl6j

4. The Yuba cargo bike A2W was sent for review was delivered yesterday. Looking forward to putting it together and testing it out.

5. Kenneth Bain gets probation for running over cyclists, his father urged Gov Perry to veto safe passing bill. http://tiny.cc/refB3

6. RT @MonkeyWipes: Cycling Quote of the Day: Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride. ~John F. Kennedy

7. Hillbilly or ghetto, this do-it-yourself cargo bike design looks rough. RT @metrofiets Roll your own cargo bike! http://tiny.cc/DwWLV
8. I’ve been thinking that nobody should say ATX’s 1st bike blvd should be on Rio Grande instead of Nueces w/o having ridden both on a bike.
9. RT @cascadebicycle Bicycling Robot! Someone call John Connor http://ow.ly/OGIR
10. The economics of bike boulevards: Debunking the myth that bike infrastructure will hurt business http://tiny.cc/NkS3Z

11. In US people park in bike lanes bc theyre inconsiderate asses. In Budapest they do it as protest saying “hang cyclists” http://tiny.cc/ZzFtA

12. RT @cyclelicious Tandem Unicycle: It even has kickstands! More at Corbin’s Treehouse with build instructions too. http://bit.ly/6ClEzK

13. Cyclebum finishes 2 day, 300 mile ride from Austin to McAllen. http://cyclebum.blogspot.com/2009/12/texas-tour.html

14. Delete Tweed at last, tweed at last, thank God Almighty we have tweed at last. http://tiny.cc/kQPJX
15. Not sure how much bike jamming will be going on, but the monthly ATX Critical Mass is on for this Friday, Dec 25.
16. Rt @bikeclubgames “Tall Bike Joust” for the iPhone and iTouch, NEW release date **01.11.10**
17. Christmas at the Veloway: http://bikenoob.wordpress.com/2009/12/21/christmas-at-the-veloway/

18. RT @Streets4People: Cyclists earning role as serious players in US transportation decisions: http://bit.ly/507lUY

19. Posted this one a while back but still impressive: Danny MacAskill amazing bike handling video: http://tinyurl.com/c56el3

20. Good 4 biking but don’t go against traffic. RT @mtblawgirl How to protect yourself from cars, from RunnersWorld.com: http://bit.ly/55qS8H

21. RT @BikePortland: Lewis Mumford quote: “Adding highway lanes to deal with traffic is like loosening your belt to cure obesity.”
22. The next big thing for hipster fixies? RT @cyclelicious Personalized engraved bicycle chainrings http://cycl.me/cb1

23. The electric bike is not a short-term trend: http://www.bikebiz.com/news/31580/The-electric-bike-is-not-a-short-term-trend

24. Bike Fit: The gift that keeps on giving. http://tiny.cc/Lbwz2

25. amsterdamized Almost makes me want snow. Alomst. RT @amsterdamized New Amsterdamize post: Winter Cycle Wonderland http://tiny.cc/Sx8Yn